hijab

/hɪˈdʒɑb/
noun
  1. A head covering worn by some Muslim women as a sign of modesty and religious faith.
    • My friend helped me learn how to style my hijab neatly.
    • The store sells hijabs in many colors and fabrics.
    • She wears a hijab every day as part of her religious practice.
  2. The concept of modest dress and behavior in Islam, which includes covering the body and acting with humility.
    • The class discussed the meaning of hijab as a spiritual practice.
    • For many Muslims, hijab represents a commitment to faith and modesty.
    • In Islam, hijab is not just about clothing but also about how you treat others.
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